1957 Abarth 750 vs. 1967 Innocenti A 40
To start off, 1967 Innocenti A 40 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Innocenti A 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Innocenti A 40 (43 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti A 40 should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Innocenti A 40 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1957 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Innocenti A 40 (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Innocenti A 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth 750 | 1967 Innocenti A 40 | |
Make | Abarth | Innocenti |
Model | 750 | A 40 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 40 L |